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within hours of when the story broke, manti te'o was the new tebowing. that is posing with an imaginary girlfriend on bended knee, proposing to her, kissing her, someone resurrected the empty chair of clint eastwood. the preoccupation with the scandal big footed more important stories. did we say big foot. that was a hoax. >> everyone knew that we were lying. >> two georigans said they found the body of big foot. it was a costume with road kill. speaking of dead, remember paul is dead. and paul mccartney is alive but that doesn't stop from us getting turned on by listening backwards to revolution 9 and hearing turn me on dead man. >> april fool's day inspired talk it was buying the linerty bell and renaming it taco liberty bell. and a whooper, the hoax involving the left-handed whooper, burger king said they moved the condiments 108- degrees to accommodate lefties. what is left? the balloon boy. >> we're glad he is here. >> dad thought his son was sent alost in this thing but it was deemed a hoax with unforgettable media appearances. when balloon boy thr
within hours of when the story broke, manti te'o was the new tebowing. that is posing with an imaginary girlfriend on bended knee, proposing to her, kissing her, someone resurrected the empty chair of clint eastwood. the preoccupation with the scandal big footed more important stories. did we say big foot. that was a hoax. >> everyone knew that we were lying. >> two georigans said they found the body of big foot. it was a costume with road kill. speaking of dead, remember paul is...
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an outstanding player at notre dame, manti te'o. he was training for what is believed to be a fantastic pro clear. but focus has shifted to this bizarre and confusing fraud. manti te'o was an all-american heisman finalist two led after overachieving notre dame football team to the national championship game, where he reportedly fought through the deaths of his grandmother and girlfriend. a story he shared with the nation and espn. >> she was trying to console me and my grandmother and i was just out it. the last thing she said is i love you. >> reporter: but it turns out that was a lie. as the shocking story spread, te'o said the two had never met in person but had grew to love each other online. he same he was the victim of a sick joke and constant lows. some outlets have speculated a family friend in hawaii may be responsible for the hoax. >> he had previously gotten some other guys suckered into this fake relationship. >> reporter: but there are growing questions about whether he and his family were also involved. >> it would tak
an outstanding player at notre dame, manti te'o. he was training for what is believed to be a fantastic pro clear. but focus has shifted to this bizarre and confusing fraud. manti te'o was an all-american heisman finalist two led after overachieving notre dame football team to the national championship game, where he reportedly fought through the deaths of his grandmother and girlfriend. a story he shared with the nation and espn. >> she was trying to console me and my grandmother and i...
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the center of their team was the star linebacker manti te'o, and the center of manti te'o's story was the fact he was playing for his grandmother and his girlfriend who both passed away within hours of each other on september 11 or so timber 12, the dates keep changing, which is part of the story. she died of leukemia, the story went. manti te'o was flying with a broken heart but inspired by her memory. the entire nation of fans were swept into the story. people raise thousands of dollars in her name to give money to cancer research. it turns out she never existed. and now here is where we get to two possibilities of what took place. either manti te'o was victim of a hoax that took place over the course of three years, what is called phishing, sunset of this identity online and question the feel he was in love with someone was not real, or manti te'o was the architect of this hoax and did so for reasons that are frankly left to speculation. maybe he was trying to give himself a narrative that would aid his chances to win the heisman trophy. maybe he is trying to keep his personal life
the center of their team was the star linebacker manti te'o, and the center of manti te'o's story was the fact he was playing for his grandmother and his girlfriend who both passed away within hours of each other on september 11 or so timber 12, the dates keep changing, which is part of the story. she died of leukemia, the story went. manti te'o was flying with a broken heart but inspired by her memory. the entire nation of fans were swept into the story. people raise thousands of dollars in...
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manti te'o and his alleged girlfriend who never existed. going to bring back the sports editor for the nation. what's the latest that's gone on late last night and overnight? what do we know about what notre dame is doing? >> well, the latest with manti te'o is silence. with each day of silence comes more questions. it's like you know very well from politics, usually the cover-up is far more damaging than the crime. yesterday there were reports that manti te'o was going to do a press conference. that was scuddled. then an interview on espn. that was scuddled. now he's inside a compound where he's preparing for the nfl draft. you have reporters camped outside as if it's some sort of situation outside an embassy. what's going on with manti te'o? it's getting so much attention. as you referenced, this is the most bizarre story i've ever seen in sports. i've never seen anything like this. and notre dame's posture on this makes it even more of a story. they have decided even though manti te'o's story of a three-year relationship with somebody he
manti te'o and his alleged girlfriend who never existed. going to bring back the sports editor for the nation. what's the latest that's gone on late last night and overnight? what do we know about what notre dame is doing? >> well, the latest with manti te'o is silence. with each day of silence comes more questions. it's like you know very well from politics, usually the cover-up is far more damaging than the crime. yesterday there were reports that manti te'o was going to do a press...
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they had no idea notre dame football star manti te'o supposedly was a stanford student. >> i would have seen all sorts of stuff on facebook. very all these mutual friends. a -- i have all these mutual friends. a lot of my friends are football players, different athletes on campus. >> reporter: and nobody knew about this? >> absolutely nothing. >> reporter: it never hit any social media? >> nothing. >> reporter: bennett smith said no one on campus heard that girl friend lennay kekua supposedly went to school here. >> in the interviews you see all this emotion. in the subsequent followup pieces you see all the talk of this and in most of those pieces, 99, 95% of them, there's no mention of stanford. >> reporter: you would have caught it right then? >> i hope so. if i hadn't caught it then, then i would really not be doing my job and neither would many of my staff. >> reporter: specifically remembers that grief stricken interview te'o gave espn last fall. >> i cried. i yelled. i never felt that way before. this is six hours ago i just found my grandma passed away and you take, you know, th
they had no idea notre dame football star manti te'o supposedly was a stanford student. >> i would have seen all sorts of stuff on facebook. very all these mutual friends. a -- i have all these mutual friends. a lot of my friends are football players, different athletes on campus. >> reporter: and nobody knew about this? >> absolutely nothing. >> reporter: it never hit any social media? >> nothing. >> reporter: bennett smith said no one on campus heard that...
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manti te'o inspired countless fans when he led notre dame to an epic winning season after the tragic death of his longtime girlfriend. that is until they learned she was a figment of someone's imagination. but who? josh elliot has the latest. >> reporter: it seemed like a tragic love story. >> the most beautiful girl i've ever met. not because of her physical beauty but the beauty of her character, who she is. >> reporter: this is manti te'o in october talking about the girlfriend whom he believed had just died. >> and all of a sudden it hits. silence. that silence really eats at you. >> reporter: until wednesday, te'o, notre dame's all-american linebacker and heisman finalist, was the focus of the most inspiring college football story of the year. now questions arise. is the star athlete the victim of a mysterious and elaborate hoax as he says, or was he a part of it all along? te'o was known for his big hits on the field. and his big heart off of it. his story of overcoming the loss of his grandmother and then his girlfriend lennay kekua within hours of each other last fall, even f
manti te'o inspired countless fans when he led notre dame to an epic winning season after the tragic death of his longtime girlfriend. that is until they learned she was a figment of someone's imagination. but who? josh elliot has the latest. >> reporter: it seemed like a tragic love story. >> the most beautiful girl i've ever met. not because of her physical beauty but the beauty of her character, who she is. >> reporter: this is manti te'o in october talking about the...
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. >> and tonight, manti mania or should we call it hoax-gate. either way it's all anyone can talk about. what do you, what do his notre dame teammates think about the scandal? well, you're about to find out. plus, the super bowl former winning nfl coach is here to talk about that and manti's future. all that and much more ahead, "on the record" starts right now. >> you've he probably been hearing about this all morning. >> this is amazing, an amazing story. >> notre dame linebacker manti te'o now says he's the victim of a very cruel prank. >> a story that's so bizarre that we're all talking about it, still trying to put the pieces of this together. >> the big question is, was it a hoax and was he a victim? >> why me? why them? why-- >> the only thing that's clear is that somebody somewhere is laying on the blarnney. >> the single most trusting human being i've ever met will never be able to trust in the same way again. >> and if he's in on the hoax and somebody pulled it off, how did he get into notre dame. >> it's a very dark time. >> and my qu
. >> and tonight, manti mania or should we call it hoax-gate. either way it's all anyone can talk about. what do you, what do his notre dame teammates think about the scandal? well, you're about to find out. plus, the super bowl former winning nfl coach is here to talk about that and manti's future. all that and much more ahead, "on the record" starts right now. >> you've he probably been hearing about this all morning. >> this is amazing, an amazing story. >>...
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at the center of this is a notre dame football player named manti te'o, a star linebacker, runner up for the heisman and a big part of his dramatic back story was the death of his girlfriend of leukemia until this report surfaced that there was no girlfriend. she was an internet invention. te'o says he's the victim of a hoax. notre dame is standing behind him. there are still a whole lot of questions here. nbc's john yang is with us from south bend, indiana tonight. john, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. today manti te'o was out of sight, he's at a florida sports center, preparing for what he hopes is an nfl career. that as the story that is the centerpiece of his fairy tale final college year has collapsed around him. >> manti te'o! >> reporter: manti te'o was a college football hero, not just to the home crowd here at notre dame, but to fans across the country. hailed on the cover of "sports illustrated" as a star player who had triumphed over personal tragedy. in a single september day, he said, he lost both his grandmother and his girlfriend, recently diagnosed wit
at the center of this is a notre dame football player named manti te'o, a star linebacker, runner up for the heisman and a big part of his dramatic back story was the death of his girlfriend of leukemia until this report surfaced that there was no girlfriend. she was an internet invention. te'o says he's the victim of a hoax. notre dame is standing behind him. there are still a whole lot of questions here. nbc's john yang is with us from south bend, indiana tonight. john, good evening. >>...
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what teammates suggest manti te'o knew about his mystery girlfriend. >> san francisco fans hoping for another championship team. how the 9ers are preparing to face the falcons this sunday. well, well well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv with a total home dvr included free for life. only $29 a month for six months. rethink possible. but we are learning more about the online girlfriend who never existed. a former ttold espn that players didn't think the relationship was all that >>> there is no sign of manti te'o. ' former teammate told espn that players didn't think the relationship was all that serious and hinted that te'o may have played up the tragic news of her death to get attention. a southern california man and former friend of te'o is believed to be behind the hoax. but it's sti
what teammates suggest manti te'o knew about his mystery girlfriend. >> san francisco fans hoping for another championship team. how the 9ers are preparing to face the falcons this sunday. well, well well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids...
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between the school and manti te'o. according to swarbrick they have done their own, private internal investigation which by the way you're not allowed to see. no one else is allowed to see the investigation but it proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that manti te'o is a victim here. as swarbrick said with tears coming down his face, the most trusting person in the world may never be able to trust again. look i think jack swarbrick, to put it fine point on it is a moral leper. this is somebody who has overseen in his athletic department the death of a teen videographer who was ordered in a hurricane to go on top of a tower to videotape a team practice by their coach ben kelly. the death the suicide of a young girl named lizzie seaberg who went to school at neighboring st. mary's who accused people on the team of sexual assault was sent threatening text messages, warning her not to come forward and she took her own life. swarbrick had no tears for these people. swarbrick ordered no internal investigations for these people.
between the school and manti te'o. according to swarbrick they have done their own, private internal investigation which by the way you're not allowed to see. no one else is allowed to see the investigation but it proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that manti te'o is a victim here. as swarbrick said with tears coming down his face, the most trusting person in the world may never be able to trust again. look i think jack swarbrick, to put it fine point on it is a moral leper. this is somebody who...
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and getting back to manti. if he knew on december 6th, he had been scammed, why two days later did he once again talk about the girlfriend he is now supposed to know is fake as if she was real. listen. >> i don't like cancer at all. cancer, i lost both my grandparents and my girlfriend to cancer. >> again, he make that statement two days after he was supposedly informed of the hoax. did he not understand, was he confused, embarrassed or was he in on and and trying to hide it. here's what we know from gary tuchman. >> you didn't have to be a big cleenl football fan hao hop on the manti te'o bandwagon this year. he nearly won the heisman trophy. hard hitting, but soft spoken and in love with a girlfriend he said he met three years ago after a game. listen to how he described her to e spn. >> i see the most beautiful girl i ever met, not because of her physical beauty, but the beauty of her character, and who she is. she was just that person that i turned to. >> in the same interview, te'o talked about learning th
and getting back to manti. if he knew on december 6th, he had been scammed, why two days later did he once again talk about the girlfriend he is now supposed to know is fake as if she was real. listen. >> i don't like cancer at all. cancer, i lost both my grandparents and my girlfriend to cancer. >> again, he make that statement two days after he was supposedly informed of the hoax. did he not understand, was he confused, embarrassed or was he in on and and trying to hide it. here's...
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messed with them, had done it to manti te'o and manti te'o found out about it on december 6th. one of the theories that's been floating around is this started out as a hoax. te'o decided i'm going to ride this to get me the heisman trophy and consideration. >> right. >> if you accept the december 6th date, the balloting is done. >> he didn't lie after the girlfriend after that date. >> that's point two. accepting the timeline, it is coming in to focus and wasn't a heisman angle. is it possible and to me it is, very conceivable, especially in this day and age, manti te'o found a relationship, exclusively online relationship he believed to be a great girl and thought he was in love and never met're. >> never on the phone with her? >> finds out about that, he finds out about that on december 6th, when's going through this guy's mind? humiliation. how could i be so stupid? the whole world, the whole world believe that is there's a tragic story built up around this. he's 20 years old. >> okay. >> how does he resnakt. >> toure? assuming it turns out he's in on it all the time, what s
messed with them, had done it to manti te'o and manti te'o found out about it on december 6th. one of the theories that's been floating around is this started out as a hoax. te'o decided i'm going to ride this to get me the heisman trophy and consideration. >> right. >> if you accept the december 6th date, the balloting is done. >> he didn't lie after the girlfriend after that date. >> that's point two. accepting the timeline, it is coming in to focus and wasn't a...
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manti te'o's online girlfriend was a complete fabrication. when they heard that, nerds were, like, "man, even imaginary girls only like jocks." [ laughter ] "this is just not fair." this stuff, well -- in his defense, though, manti claims he was the victim of a hoax. yeah. he apparently thought the girl was real the whole time. [ laughter ] dude, like, yeah, it was on facebook and all that stuff. and he was talking to her -- actually, we got our hands on a recording. [ laughter ] i'm telling you, you've got be on -- >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: you got a keen ear. you want to listen to this. we have a recording of a phone conversation between manti and his supposed girlfriend. i've got to be honest. i'm really surprised manti didn't pick up on the hoax sooner. [ light laughter ] take a listen to this. >> hey, baby, what are you up to tonight? >> your call is very important. please listen carefully as the options have changed. >> yeah. i'm thinking i might stay in tonight. >> me, too. i plan on just chilling like a vill-ion. laughing out loud. bu
manti te'o's online girlfriend was a complete fabrication. when they heard that, nerds were, like, "man, even imaginary girls only like jocks." [ laughter ] "this is just not fair." this stuff, well -- in his defense, though, manti claims he was the victim of a hoax. yeah. he apparently thought the girl was real the whole time. [ laughter ] dude, like, yeah, it was on facebook and all that stuff. and he was talking to her -- actually, we got our hands on a recording. [...
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manti's recent statement only muddies the water. listen to te'o speaking to espn back on september 15th. he talks about being reunited with his grandmother and with lennay. >> i miss them. i miss them. but i know i'll see them again one day. >> not i'll finally meet her one day but i'll see her again one day. implying that he had seen her. if as manti says he was the victim of a hoax, that the relationship only skpexisted online, why was he saying back then he'd seen her? also we know that manti says he found out lennay was fake on december 6th when he got a call from someone with lennay's number and lennay's voice who said she wasn't dead. why does he wait until the 26th, 20 days later, to tell the coaches at the school? notre dame investigates and gets a report on january 4th. we know that. why does it wait until yesterday, until after reporters deadspin.com run an expose to go public. and getting back to manti if he knew on december 6th that he'd been scammed, why two days later did he once again talk about the girlfriend he's no
manti's recent statement only muddies the water. listen to te'o speaking to espn back on september 15th. he talks about being reunited with his grandmother and with lennay. >> i miss them. i miss them. but i know i'll see them again one day. >> not i'll finally meet her one day but i'll see her again one day. implying that he had seen her. if as manti says he was the victim of a hoax, that the relationship only skpexisted online, why was he saying back then he'd seen her? also we...
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at the end of the day, we need to hear from manti te'o. the longer we wait to hear fram him, the more doubt builds and sin kmp builds. come out, toell your story, and let america know. >> to your point, you would have to be honest about that. you have covered manti te'o for about six years. you met his parents on multiple occasions. i'm curious, did they ever talk to you ability this woman he was dating and whether or not they knew her? >> you know, we never specifically talked about that. one of our news photographers talked to them after a pep rally on october 12th. they brought up lennay and talked about how inspiring she's been to manti's life. we never discussed whether or not they met her, and the othernicate action i had with them came on senior day. we talked after the game about how important that day was to the te'o family, but never necessarily got into specifics about lennay at that point. you know -- >> go ahead. >> go ahead. >> i'm curious, were there any inconsistencies you picked up on? >> not during the process. i mean, i
at the end of the day, we need to hear from manti te'o. the longer we wait to hear fram him, the more doubt builds and sin kmp builds. come out, toell your story, and let america know. >> to your point, you would have to be honest about that. you have covered manti te'o for about six years. you met his parents on multiple occasions. i'm curious, did they ever talk to you ability this woman he was dating and whether or not they knew her? >> you know, we never specifically talked...
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all-american linebacker manti te'o claims that he is a victim of a heartbreaking hoax. but he's going to have to answer some tough questions in the future if he wants to convince some of the sports fans he's coming clean. the associated press reports that te'o kept the scam going. te'o says he's found out he'd been scammed on december 6th. he talked about the fake girlfriend in two interviews two days later. te'o also gives conflicting dates about the car accident and the time of her death. tonight it's unclear who really got scammed and what this is all about, how it started, who knew about it, and is he a victim or is he a perpetrator? let's bring in tom scocca, who is the managing editor of deadspin.com, and howard fineman, also with us tonight, nbc news political analyst and editorial director of the huffington post media group. gentlemen, good to have you with us. tom, you first. rather bizarre story. how long did it take your staff to unearth this? >> it took about five days from when we got the first tip to being ready to publish it. because we got this tip, and
all-american linebacker manti te'o claims that he is a victim of a heartbreaking hoax. but he's going to have to answer some tough questions in the future if he wants to convince some of the sports fans he's coming clean. the associated press reports that te'o kept the scam going. te'o says he's found out he'd been scammed on december 6th. he talked about the fake girlfriend in two interviews two days later. te'o also gives conflicting dates about the car accident and the time of her death....
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have you been following the manti te'o story? this is something else. apparently te'o, a well-known college football player, was in a relationship with a woman he met online. but it turned out that -- and i might not have the exact details here. but it turned out that the woman was bruce willis and he was dead the whole time. something like that. essentially what we know is this. manti te'o is a senior linebacker at notre dame. he's a great player. he had a sad story. in his september, his girlfriend, a 22-year-old at stanford, passed away. of course, the media ran away with the story of the football hero overcoming personal tragedy. they love that stuff. the only problem is it turned out she never existed. she was a made up person. some people play fantasy football. manti te'o plays fantasy people, i guess. [ laughter ] what we don't know is who made her up. was it manti, some kind of a prank? maybe it was a combination of both. maybe he initially fell for it and then was too embarrassed to admit he had been had. that would be my guess. but te'o releas
have you been following the manti te'o story? this is something else. apparently te'o, a well-known college football player, was in a relationship with a woman he met online. but it turned out that -- and i might not have the exact details here. but it turned out that the woman was bruce willis and he was dead the whole time. something like that. essentially what we know is this. manti te'o is a senior linebacker at notre dame. he's a great player. he had a sad story. in his september, his...
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manti was the victim of that hoax. manti is the victim of that hoax. >> reporter: notre dame athletic director jack swarbrick says in december te'o discovered someone with a fake nape started an online relationship -- name started an online relationship with him and led him to believe she had died in september. >> every single thing about this until that day in the first week of december was real to manti. there was no suspicion that it wasn't. pain was real. the grief was real. the affection was real. >> reporter: in a statement manti te'o wrote, "to realize i was the victim of what was apparently someone's sick joke and constant lies was and is painful and humiliating." notre dame fans are shocked. >> i really hope that it's not true that he would have anything to do with it. >> i was incredibly shocked, but you can also see why it is believable. >> reporter: and in te'o's homestate of hawaii words of support. >> he's a good kid and he'd never do anything like that. >> whatever comes out of this we still love manti.
manti was the victim of that hoax. manti is the victim of that hoax. >> reporter: notre dame athletic director jack swarbrick says in december te'o discovered someone with a fake nape started an online relationship -- name started an online relationship with him and led him to believe she had died in september. >> every single thing about this until that day in the first week of december was real to manti. there was no suspicion that it wasn't. pain was real. the grief was real. the...
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they could have said it's not our case, go talk to manti. no, they brought in investigators looked at it came to this conclusion and until somebody proves me differently after having been at notre dame, loving that school, and three of my children graduating from, i have to say i'm going to believe him, support him until somebody proves different and i don't think that will happen. >> sean: obviously, he's he a great ball player. is there any part of this story on the surface that's questionable to you? for example, he played the day the funeral of this girlfriend supposedly took place, he had two interceptions, they beat michigan and he said all she ever wanted was white roses, but there was no funeral. where did he send them? you know, how do you have a girlfriend for that long a period of time and apparently said he had met her at a game and stanford and, do you see holes in this story that concern you? >> i don't know if you're listening when i first came on. >> sean: i heard you. >> i can't believe-- >> the investigation. >> there's no
they could have said it's not our case, go talk to manti. no, they brought in investigators looked at it came to this conclusion and until somebody proves me differently after having been at notre dame, loving that school, and three of my children graduating from, i have to say i'm going to believe him, support him until somebody proves different and i don't think that will happen. >> sean: obviously, he's he a great ball player. is there any part of this story on the surface that's...
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well, you have written about this and you have tied this lance armstrong confession with manti te'o. we don't know what the truth is, quite honestly, at this point in his story because he's not come out to talk more about this girlfriend that he claimed he had that never existed but the bottom line is you're saying that this sports story should resonate with some of those lawmakers in d.c. why? >> yeah. let me connect the dots. it starts with your very own poll today, the talk of washington. your poll shows two thirds of the public think it is country's on the wrong track. that's not just a political measure. the underlying fundamental thing is that the public doesn't trust any of its institutions. we think we're let down the leaders. churches, school, police, the military. especially government. so when you have two lead earls of the sports institution at the very least covering up and te'o at the very least covered up this hoax, it just feeds that feeling that we can't trust anybody right now and if voters can't trust washington, if they can't trust their leaders, it is hard to get
well, you have written about this and you have tied this lance armstrong confession with manti te'o. we don't know what the truth is, quite honestly, at this point in his story because he's not come out to talk more about this girlfriend that he claimed he had that never existed but the bottom line is you're saying that this sports story should resonate with some of those lawmakers in d.c. why? >> yeah. let me connect the dots. it starts with your very own poll today, the talk of...
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we start with manti te'o. michael has more. >> guys and j.r., this is one of the most unbelievable stories i have ever heard. this guy, notre dame player has a girlfriend that inspired his season, but the girlfriend may not exist the girlfriend died, the girlfriend may not have ever lived. let's let nbc tell us more about it. >> the love of my life. >> that love supposedly losing her battle with leukemia. miss decision to play against michigan instead of going to her funeral. >> she had so many problems, and that you'll play and honor me. >> his performance on the field made him a front runner for the heisman trophy. it turns out the girlfriend homogamete on line, never had leukemia, never died, never existed. manti te'o said he was duped. >> the big question is whether he was duped or he was trying to do that people. >> uh-huh. >> he will talk more about whether it was his doing, but basically he is saying he was a victim and here is manti te'o again continuing with that and reaction from the school, notre da
we start with manti te'o. michael has more. >> guys and j.r., this is one of the most unbelievable stories i have ever heard. this guy, notre dame player has a girlfriend that inspired his season, but the girlfriend may not exist the girlfriend died, the girlfriend may not have ever lived. let's let nbc tell us more about it. >> the love of my life. >> that love supposedly losing her battle with leukemia. miss decision to play against michigan instead of going to her funeral....